Police Identification and Records Officers

Chicago Full-time $60,000 - $100,000 / Year
($5,000 - $8,333 / Month)

Job Description

As a Police Identification and Records Officer, you will play a crucial role in investigating criminal cases and gathering evidence. Your deep understanding of the legal system will be essential as you collaborate with law enforcement agencies to support various cases.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct field investigations and evidence collection at crime scenes.
  • Collaborate with detectives and other law enforcement personnel.
  • Provide expert analysis on evidence collected.
  • Participate in strategic discussions about ongoing cases.
  • Ensure proper handling and documentation of evidence to maintain its integrity.
  • Communicate with external agencies to obtain necessary information for investigations.
  • Draft detailed reports on findings and progress for management.
  • Manage case files and documentation in compliance with legal standards.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice or related field
  • Master's degree in Forensic Science is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in criminal investigations or related fields
Technical Skills
  • Evidence Collection
  • Reporting Software
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Interpersonal Skills
Certifications
  • Evidence Collection Certification
  • Advanced Criminal Investigation Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Certifications in forensic science: Demonstrated expertise in forensic science practices.
  • Experience in public speaking for court testimony: Comfortable and effective in presenting evidence in a court setting.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Competitive 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions
  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Employee assistance programs

Company Culture

  • Community Engagement: We actively engage with the community to foster trust and transparency.
  • Inclusivity: We are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where every voice matters.
  • Excellence: Our goal is to achieve excellence in service through professionalism and dedication.
Status: Closed